Building the British Atlantic world: spaces, places, and material culture, 1600-1850

"Spanning the North Atlantic rim from Canada to Scotland, and from the Caribbean to the coast of West Africa, the British Atlantic world is deeply interconnected across its regions. ... studying the interplay between physical construction and social themes that include identity, gender, taste,...

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Other Authors: Maudlin, Daniel (Editor), Herman, Bernard L. 1951- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press April 2016
Series:H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman series
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Links:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ubbamberg/reader.action?docID=11175745
Summary:"Spanning the North Atlantic rim from Canada to Scotland, and from the Caribbean to the coast of West Africa, the British Atlantic world is deeply interconnected across its regions. ... studying the interplay between physical construction and social themes that include identity, gender, taste, domesticity, politics, and race, the authors interpret material culture in a way that particularly emphasizes the people who built, occupied, and used the spaces and reflects the complex cultural exchanges between Britain and the New World"...
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 342 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9781469626833
9781469628066